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May 1956 5-a-day

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May 1956

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st May 1956What is 'primary deviance'?
  2. 2nd May 1956How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  3. 3rd May 1956What is compensatory education?
  4. 4th May 1956What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  5. 5th May 1956Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  6. 6th May 1956Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  7. 7th May 1956Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  8. 8th May 1956What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  9. 9th May 1956What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  10. 10th May 1956What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  11. 11th May 1956Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  12. 12th May 1956What is the medical model of disability?
  13. 13th May 1956Define intragenerational mobility.
  14. 14th May 1956According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  15. 15th May 1956According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  16. 16th May 1956Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  17. 17th May 1956What is the Pupil Premium?
  18. 18th May 1956What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  19. 19th May 1956How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  20. 20th May 1956Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  21. 21st May 1956Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  22. 22nd May 1956Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  23. 23rd May 1956State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  24. 24th May 1956A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  25. 25th May 1956Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  26. 26th May 1956Define globalisation.
  27. 27th May 1956Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
  28. 28th May 1956What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  29. 29th May 1956Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  30. 30th May 1956What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  31. 31st May 1956Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.